Month: May 2010

Bike to Work Day today – 5/13!

Bike to Work Day today - 5/13!

by inmenloflash
on May 13, 2010

Menlo Park students earn National Merit scholarships

Three Menlo Park residents - Sashi A. Ayyangar, Maya Lozinski and Scott J. Swartz - all who attend M-A, were awarded National Merit scholarships of

by Linda Hubbard
on May 13, 2010

Over 1,100 visitors bid on ove…

Over 1,100 visitors bid on over 140 items at M-A on eBay making this year's fundraiser for Foundation for the Future a success

by inmenloflash
on May 13, 2010

Mystery of Menlo: Sign showing miles to New Orleans

A couple of months ago, former local resident Corry Arnold (who blogs about the Grateful Dead and other once Peninsula-based musicians), sent an email inquiring

by Linda Hubbard
on May 12, 2010

All about exercise and knees at Cafe Scientifique

Thor Besier, PhD,  Director of Research of the Human Performance Lab at Stanford, was the speaker (5/11) at Café Scientifique, hosting a wide ranging discussion

by Linda Hubbard
on May 11, 2010

Menlo’s rainfall is up to 20.8…

Menlo's rainfall is up to 20.89" for the season, according to InMenlo weather watcher Bill Russ

by inmenloflash
on May 11, 2010

For Pam Salvatierra, it’s all about community building

One of the first things Pam Salvatierra did when she moved from the City to Menlo Park in 1994 was get to know her neighborhood.

by Linda Hubbard
on May 11, 2010

New Oak Knoll classrooms are “green”

The  new Oak Knoll 4th/5th grade classrooms and multipurpose facility are expected to be completed by the end of June.  The new buildings include many

by Linda Hubbard
on May 10, 2010

Menlo Park Presbyterian Church: Menlo’s first church started life as little white building on Santa Cruz Avenue

Note: Bill Frimel, who contributed this post, is currently historian at Menlo Park Presbyterian Church. The aerial photo was taken by Elmo Hadden, who owned

by bfrimel
on May 9, 2010

Happy mother’s day to everyone…

Happy mother's day to everyone who is a mother and has a mother!

by inmenloflash
on May 9, 2010